July 9th

We spent a sunny morning ringing at Reculver where we saw 18 Blackcaps, 3 Green Woodpeckers, 17 Mallard, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Pied Wagtails, 1 Grey Wagtail, 6 Cetti's Warblers, 16 Chiffchaffs, 18 Whitethroats, 6 Long-tailed Tits, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gulls W, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 2 Yellow Wagtails, 20 Sand Martins, 2 Corn Buntings, 1 Whimbrel W, 2 Red Kites W, 2 Marsh Harriers, 12 Crossbills NW and 1 Greenfinch.

Birds ringed 78: Wren 3, Long-tailed Tits 1, Chiffchaff 12, Linnet 6, Whitethroat 10, Reed Bunting 1, Goldfinch 6, Sedge Warbler 1, Reed Warbler 3, Robin 4, Chaffinch 1, Cetti's Warbler 4, Great Tit 3, Blue Tit 2, Lesser Whitethroat 1, Blackcap 15, Dunnock 5.